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Lights, camera, history!
Filming has officially begun on a new documentary celebrating Pine Tree Society’s first 90 years. This incredible anniversary milestone is the perfect time to share the stories of the families, clients and dedicated Maine people who have shaped our legacy. We can’t wait to share this journey with you! Stay tuned for updates.
Board Spotlight: Meet Doug
We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Doug DiPasquale, who joined Pine Tree Society’s Board of Directors in October 2025. As a parent of a long-time Pine Tree Camper, he knows firsthand how our programs build growth, confidence and community. Check out this conversation with Doug to learn why he’s so passionate about our mission.
Big goals require big hearts
We’re on a mission to raise $90,000 to match our Board’s incredibly generous challenge. Your contribution is doubled instantly to provide essential services for Maine people with disabilities. There’s no better time to increase your impact. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $90,000. Let’s hit this goal together! Thank you for your support.
Meet New Friends
It’s almost summer…and Pine Tree Camp is calling… Apply today for the summer of a lifetime. Join us for week-long day or overnight sessions filled with friendship, swimming, s’mores and more! Don’t delay and apply today. Did you know you can register for more than one week of Camp Pine Cone day camp? Full tuition assistance is available.
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Camp Changed Everything for Dawn Willard-Robinson
During college, little did Dawn Willard-Robinson know that her first summer as a counselor at Pine Tree Camp would lead to a life-long career and a new family — both with Pine Tree Camp at the heart. “Pine Tree Camp literally changed everything for me,” From meeting...
80 Years After: John Conner — The Man Behind Our Logo
Meet the Man Behind Our Logo When Pine Tree Camper, John W. Conner, passed away in 2017 at the age of 86, there were two really important things in his life that his family wanted to pay tribute to: the Shriners Hospitals for Children and Pine Tree Camp. “A lot of...
Bowling community strikes the perfect balance
For the past few seasons, bowlers from Pine Tree Society’s Community Support Program in Scarborough have found their way into the hearts of their fellow bowlers in the community league at Spare Time. “The boys grew on me and I grew on the boys,” said Meegan Diconzo....
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Our Impact
Communication Pathways
Providing a full range of Speech/Language and Assistive Technology services for children and adults
Community Support
Developing skills for healthy, socially connected lives
Case Management
Providing support, resources and individualized solutions
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Impact Stories
Integrated approach opens a ‘whole new world’ to Early Learning Center student
“His speech and communication has skyrocketed!” That’s what Moira says about her son’s experience at Pine Tree Society’s Early Learning Center in Auburn. Miles is four-and-a-half years old and loves...
Early Learning Center celebrates a year of milestones
On Wednesday, August 17th, Pine Tree Society's Early Learning Center celebrated a year of milestones and progress. Families of our ELC students joined us for tours of our classrooms and chats with...